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Elastic Security Labs says a multi-step social engineering scam is aimed at those in crypto and finance, using a community plugin feature on a note-taking app to spread malicious device-controlling software. Go to Source

It is the second long-term social-engineering attack this month, after the $280 million exploit of the Drift Protocol. Go to Source

Tat Thang, a partner at the prediction platform Polymarket, suggests X is building a Web3 equivalent of the Chinese WeChat Pay citing its recent moves to scrub crypto bots. Go to Source

Apple told Cointelegraph that the fake Ledger Live app was removed and that the developer was terminated from its app store. Go to Source

Crypto Valley raised $728 million across 31 deals in 2025, outpacing global blockchain funding growth as a $400 million TON deal lifted totals. Go to Source

Kraken’s market valuation has dropped from $20 billion to $13.3 billion since the company confidentially filed for an IPO with the SEC in November. Go to Source

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan previously estimated that if Bitcoin captures 17% of the store-of-value market over the next decade, it could be worth $1 million a coin. Go to Source

The authors described it as a “private incentive to upgrade” because lost or frozen coins will make everyone else’s coins worth slightly more. Go to Source